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What Would You Do?

  • 2009-2025
  • 17 seasons
  • ABC News
  • News, Reality
  • TV-PG

This hidden camera show examines how people behave in a situation that requires them to either act or mind their own business.

Season 17 Episode Guide

17 Episodes 2024 - 2025

Episode 1

Episode #17.1

Mon, Oct 7, 2024

Rude customer berates immigrant employee at car was; Girlfriend caught cheating at airport; Job applicant denied over body image.

Episode 2

Episode #17.2

Wed, Oct 16, 2024

Employee tries to swindle boss for more compensation by faking injury, Mom pressures daughter to attend conversion therapy cam, and Shopper berates employee who has Down syndrome.

Episode 3

Episode #17.3

Wed, Oct 23, 2024

How bystanders respond to seeing actors portray attempted child abduction; Man fakes slip-and-fall in attempts to get quick cash; Stranger tries to normalize drug use to teen.

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Episode 4

Episode #17.4

Wed, Oct 30, 2024

Nanny's uses cruel words to children at mini golf. Restaurant patrons console woman abandoned during date. Gym-goer's exercise session disrupted by aggressive muscleman.

Episode 5

Episode #17.5

Wed, Nov 6, 2024

Teen tries to blackmail girlfriend with fake A.I. hookup photos; Thief steals phone from blind customer; Male trainer seen harassing female client.

Episode 6

Episode #17.6

Wed, Jan 8, 2025

Kids respond to seeing young girl being bullied; Bystanders overhear verbal abuse at public farmer's market; A flight is seemingly ruined by a crying baby.

Episode 7

Episode #17.7

Wed, Jan 15, 2025

Caregiver steals winning casino jackpot from elderly man; Chauffeurs experience discrimination at airport; A father tells his son to get violent with bully.

Episode 8

Episode #17.8

Wed, Jan 22, 2025

Deaf cheerleader is bullied when she struggles to stay in step; Kids step in to help lost child in store; Diners help stop a package-swiping thief.

Episode 9

Episode #17.9

Wed, Feb 12, 2025

Bystanders face a drunk driver, illegal plastic surgery, a case of elder abuse and an out-of-line soccer dad.

Episode 10

Episode #17.10

Wed, Feb 19, 2025

Bystanders deal with atypical couples being harassed, an unhoused teen seeking shelter, a distracted older sister watching her sibling, and a graffiti artist marking public property.

Episode 11

Episode #17.11

Wed, Mar 5, 2025

A struggling mom takes extra food from a buffet line; a stranger offers children a ride home; body-shaming friends; a bartender steals from charity.

Episode 12

Episode #17.12

Wed, Mar 12, 2025

A heckler hurls insults; pressure to use dangerous steroids; a gay couple is harassed while celebrating their anniversary; the return of What Would Kids Do.

Episode 13

Episode #17.13

Wed, Mar 26, 2025

Observers navigate situations involving a bad online date, trans person conflict, vegan accommodation request and teen seeking plastic surgery to feel more confident.

Episode 14

Episode #17.14

Wed, Apr 2, 2025

Bystanders are confronted with sexual harassment in the workplace, a mother insisting on traditional gender roles, and a bride demanding that guests pay to attend her wedding.

Episode 15

Episode #17.15

Wed, Apr 9, 2025

Bystanders react to a husband pressuring his wife to post pictures online for money; fraternity hazing; a devout mother's doubts about IVF; kids taking unhealthy measures to pull an all-nighter.

Episode 16

Episode #17.16

Wed, Apr 16, 2025

Bystanders face inappropriate questions at the beauty salon; a couple clashing with a single mom's disruptive children; a laptop thief; an all-new What Would Kids Do.

Episode 17

What Would You Do Holiday Edition

Tue, Dec 2, 2025

A special holiday episode; the scenarios include a woman shamed for being single during the holidays, a child facing recital stage fright, and an unhoused veteran falling victim to thieves.

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